Christ Church, Church of England Secondary AcademySwanshurst School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Birmingham.
Summary of the comparison
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy and Swanshurst School are secondary schools in Birmingham.
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Swanshurst School scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Swanshurst School is ahead on our composite score.
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy was judged Requires improvement and Swanshurst School was judged Outstanding.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 34.1 for Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy and 53.3 for Swanshurst School.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BirminghamChrist Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | BirminghamSwanshurst School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100 | B75/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 88th of 89 in Birmingham | 65th of 89 in Birmingham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Free schools | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Girls | |
| Pupils on roll | 829 | 1,928 | |
| Capacity | 1,150 | 1,943 | |
| Location | Birmingham, B14 4HN | Birmingham, B13 0TW | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 34.1 | 53.3 Stronger figure | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 28.0% | 55.3% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 42.9% | 72.8% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 168 | 302 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 749 | 1,920 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 51.4% | 47.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.9% | 30.8% | |
| SEN support | 27.2% | 17.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.3% | 0.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 10.9% | 6.9% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 35.6% | 18.1% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
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